NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thanh Cao, PHARM.D

Pharmacist · Fallbrook, CA

Thanh Cao, PHARM.D is a pharmacist with a practice address in Fallbrook, California, and NPI 1043757974, issued on Jan 30, 2017. Check the license (California 75709, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043757974
Name
Thanh Cao
Credential
PHARM.D
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
75709 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1133 S Mission RD, Fallbrook, CA 92028
Phone
(760) 723-8178
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2017
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1133 S Mission RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tannaz SafaviPharmacist1306233853
  2. Sujen SunPharmacist1902286628

Verify Thanh Cao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 95% of the cost of the top drugs

116 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 93% of claims.

  1. Thanh Cao116
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Shingrix39 claims
  2. Arexvy37 claims
  3. Boostrix Tdap20 claims
  4. Abrysvo12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Thanh Cao among 32,533 pharmacist records in California

Thanh Cao, PHARM.D is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 53% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 pharmacist records list a practice address in Fallbrook

They are 18 of the 372 NPPES records with a practice address in Fallbrook, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bishoy Aiaad, PHARMDFallbrook, CA 920281285901934
  2. Christopher BriffaFallbrook, CA 920281114202512
  3. Benjamin HemeyerFallbrook, CA 920281932687423
  4. Thuan Pham, PHARM.D.Fallbrook, CA 920281255648333
  5. Jan PietersFallbrook, CA 920281568834646
  6. Kristopher Rigas, PHARMD, TTSFallbrook, CA 920281659860864
  7. Tannaz SafaviFallbrook, CA 920281306233853
  8. Jonathan Stone, PHARM DFallbrook, CA 920281457343832

Common questions

What is Thanh Cao, PHARM.D's NPI number?

Thanh Cao, PHARM.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043757974, issued on Jan 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thanh Cao, PHARM.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1133 S Mission RD, Fallbrook, CA, 92028. Phone: (760) 723-8178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thanh Cao, PHARM.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number 75709, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thanh Cao, PHARM.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thanh Cao, PHARM.D had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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